Summary
Harsha Gangammanavar is an Associate Professor in Engineering Management, Information, and Systems at SMU with 11 years of academic and research experience focused on stochastic optimization and its applications in power systems. Trained with a Ph.D. in Operations Research and an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University, he blends rigorous theoretical modeling with practical energy-system problems. He advanced from postdoctoral and visiting roles to a faculty position at SMU, where his work supports decision-making under uncertainty for electrical grids and related infrastructure. Known among colleagues as a stochastic programmer, he maintains an active research portfolio and collaborates across engineering and operations research communities to translate optimization techniques into operational value.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Operations Research, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Operations Research at The Ohio State University
English, Hindi, Kannada